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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieseuforico
Native Script:eufórico
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ewˈfɔɾiku
"O público ficou super eufórico com a música."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Outrageously energetic, excited, hyperactive, or wild, especially in the context of Bay Area hip-hop culture and lifestyle.
"The crowd went completely hyphy when the beat dropped at the concert."
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A subculture and movement originating in Northern California characterized by high-energy music, distinctive dancing, and rebellious attitude.
"The documentary explores the birth and cultural impact of the hyphy movement in Oakland."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the 1990s in Oakland, California, 'hyphy' is a portmanteau and intentional misspelling of the words 'hyper' and 'fly'. It originated within the Bay Area hip-hop culture, popularized by artists such as Keak da Sneak and Mac Dre, to describe an energetic, frenetic, and wild state of being or style of music.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hyphy" is said worldwide
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survolté
Transliteration: syrvolte
"L'ambiance était complètement survoltée pendant le concert."
hyperaktiv
Transliteration: hy.pɛʁ.ʔakˈtiːf
"Die Menge war total hyperaktiv und tanzte die ganze Nacht."
survoltato
Transliteration: survolˈtato
"I fan erano completamente survoltati all'inizio dello spettacolo."
desatado
Transliteration: desaˈtado
"La multitud estaba completamente desatada en la fiesta."
euforico
Transliteration: ewˈfɔɾiku
Script: eufórico
"O público ficou super eufórico com a música."
अत्यधिक ऊर्जावान
Transliteration: atyadhik urjaavan
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"कंसर्ट में भीड़ अत्यधिक ऊर्जावान थी।"
亢奋的
Transliteration: kàngfèn de
Script: 中文汉字
"派对上的气氛非常亢奋。"
흥분한
Transliteration: heungbunhan
Script: 한국어 한글
"관중들은 콘서트에서 매우 흥분해 있었다."
ハイテンションな
Transliteration: haitenshon na
Script: 日本語
"観客はライブですごくハイテンションになっていた。"
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